Vasily Anokhin Explained

Vasily Anokhin
Nationality:Russian
Order:Acting Governor of Smolensk Oblast
Term Start:17 March 2023
President:Vladimir Putin
Predecessor:Alexey Ostrovsky
Birth Date:24 May 1983
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Profession:Economist

Vasily Nikolayevich Anokhin (Russian: Василий Николаевич Анохин; born 24 May 1983) is a Russian politician who has been the acting governor of Smolensk Oblast since 17 March 2023 following the dismissal of Alexey Ostrovsky.[1] [2] He was sanctioned by the US on 20 July 2023.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vasily Anokhin appointed Acting Governor of Smolensk Region . 2023-03-19 . press release . 17 March 2023 . en.
  2. Web site: 15 March 2023 . Путин отправил в отставку губернатора Смоленской области . 2023-03-19 . Новая газета Европа.
  3. Web site: Imposing Additional Sanctions on Those Supporting Russia's War Against Ukraine . 2023-07-21 . United States Department of State . en.